Why Solo Parenting Really Isn't Shift Work Early in my solo parenting time, I looked at my time as a shift. As in, "I'm on duty now and my husband can take the next...
How to Rock Must-Have Parenting How can you be the primary parent while working an outside job and retain that piece of yourself that you just can't lose?
How Do Over-Achieving Parents Justify It? Lots of blogs and articles cite the dangers of over-parenting, even as we admire the dedication the over-parenters put in.
An Open Letter to Parents Who Pick Their Kids Up Early Save your strength. Don't make parenting any harder than it has to be.
An Open Letter to Our Service Members As Must-Have Parents, we don’t talk about our partners, the Must-Do Parents, enough. And we don't give them enough credit.
Are Children With Military Parents Missing Out? Like most parents, I'm plagued by the idea that my Army husband and I might be screwing up our kids.
Are You Competing in the Parent Games? For most Must-Have Parents, summer is the season of the slog. We just have to get through it.
Why You Should Placehold, Not Gatekeep Placeholding is hard because the thing that makes us successful as Must-Have Parents is our ability to tackle stuff on our...
Do You Feel Like a Mouse in a Maze? No one has ever done this style of adulthood before. That's why our lives seem so stinkin' hard, why we question our...
The 800-Pound Military Parenting Gorilla in the Room Surely you saw the news about a 4-year-old at the Cincinnati Zoo who got away from his mom and climbed into a gorilla...
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...